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WV59 FMD

2009 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,790 mi
Last recorded54,790 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW 11666,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV59 FMD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 54,790 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2026 54,789 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 52,897 miles

Nearside Front Condensation In Headlight

Fail 15 Aug 2025 52,897 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Condensation In Headlight

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 50,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 48,846 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 48,846 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 46,672 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 44,906 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 43,447 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 41,651 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 39,470 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 37,368 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 35,691 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Unable To Fully Inspect Off Side Rear Adult Seat Belt Due To Child Seat Fitted

Pass 6 May 2015 31,184 miles

Both Front Tyres Perished

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Off Side Rear Tyre Perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 May 2014 26,960 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 22,265 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 17,727 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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WV59 FMD is a 2009 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 66,980 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV59 FMD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 116 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WV59 FMD?

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What year was WV59 FMD registered?

WV59 FMD is a 2009 BMW 116, first registered on 2 September 2009.

Is WV59 FMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV59 FMD shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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